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Adding Color Levels to a Tank Indicator

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‎11-10-2010 03:15 AM
Last Edited by: Greg_J ‎01-27-2017 03:50 AM

Products and Environment

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    Software

  • LabVIEW

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Overview

This example program demonstrates how to manipulate the sliders of a tank indicator to display different colors at various numeric ranges.

 

Description

The idea with this code is to change the color of a slider indicator in order to have different colors at various ranges. This might be useful to alert the user with colors that the slider has passed a specific limit.

 

Requirements

LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible)

 

Steps to Implement or Execute Code 
1.Set the High and Low Limit controls to adjust the color transition levels.
2. Set the colors for each level.
3. Adjust the Value of Tank control and observe.
4. Finish execution with the Stop button.

 

Additional Information or References

Front Panel:

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Block Diagram:

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Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.

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